Xi, Abe hold ice-breaking summit
BEIJING: Leaders of China and Japan held an ice-breaking summit on Monday after two years of dangerous animosity, as world leaders including Barack Obama gathered for an Asia-Pacific meeting...
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JOEL M. SY EGCO SENIOR REPORTER AND CATHERINE VALENTE REPORTERBrunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (left), Philippine President Benigno Aquino 3rd (center) and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attend the...
View ArticlePCOS bidding fishy – ex-poll official
ROBERTZON F. RAMIREZ AND JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA REPORTERSFORMER Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Augusto Lagman has warned that bidding for the procurement of 23,000 automated election...
View ArticleVP afraid of the truth – Trillanes
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA AND LLANESCA T. PANTI REPORTERSSEN. Antonio Trillanes 4th on Tuesday said Vice President Jejomar Binay is afraid of the truth, thus Binay decided to back out of their scheduled...
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CATHERINE S. VALENTE AND FERNAN MARASIGAN REPORTERSBOODLE BREAKFAST Vice President Jejomar Binay enjoys his favorite pancit prepared by the Philippine Navy during a boodle fight to celebrate his 72nd...
View ArticleMarcos: The Great, Tragic Reformer
RIGOBERTO D. TIGLAOLast August 22, as if timed as a counter-event to the August 21 commemoration of Ninoy Aquino’s assassination, the darkest point of the 13-year dictatorship – the University of the...
View ArticleShutting down the madhouse
FRANCISCO TATAD The Senate blue ribbon committee affair must have alarmed such a number of people that wherever I have gone these days, one question kept coming up–isn’t it time to abolish the Senate?...
View ArticleMEETING OF LEADERS
President Benigno Aquino 3rd greets Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrives at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders meeting at the Hongyan Hall of the International Conference Center....
View ArticleDefine what ‘strategic partnership’ with Vietnam means
AFTER all the nice words of the Philippine and Vietnamese sides about the construction of “a strategic partnership” between the Philippines and Vietnam, Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario had to hit...
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View ArticlePuerto Rican beauty is Miss International 2014
Euden Valdez, Lifestyle ReporterMiss Puerto Rico Valerie Hernandez Matias (C) reacts as she is congratulated by runner-up Miss Colombia Zuleika Kiara Suarez Torrenegra (L) and second runner-up Miss...
View ArticleAquino favors rebid of PPP project
CATHERINE S. VALENTEPresident Benigno Aquino 3rd on Wednesday said he wants another bidding for the controversial Cavite-Laguna Expressway (Calax) project despite negative reactions from the business...
View ArticleBill seeks contractualization ban
LLANESCA T. PANTI A measure invalidating fixed employment contracts has been filed in the House of Representatives, the third bill of its kind that seeks to abolish contractualization. Rep. Fernando...
View ArticleCan Asean forge an economic community by 2015?
PRASHANTH PARAMESWARAN THE DIPLOMATAnother round of Association of Southeast Asian Nations summits in Nay pyi taw also means another wave of articles speculating whether Asean will be able to forge an...
View ArticleSotto backs calls to scrap Senate panel
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDAACTING Senate Minority Leader Sen. Vicente Sotto 3rd on Wednesday said failure of the current leadership of the blue ribbon committee to come up with even a single committee report...
View ArticleDOH’S OWN PROBE OF P833-M VACCINE PURCHASE
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View ArticleAquino seeks UN support on sea row
Myanmar President U Thein Sein welcomes President Benigno Aquino 3rd upon his arrival at the Front Concourse of the Myanmar International Convention Center for the opening ceremony of the 25TH Asean...
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